Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] [pron] up [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He won enough to set himself up in his own business , so if you see a ‘ Terimon Cafe ’ on the outskirts of London you 'll know how it got the name . ’ |
| 2 | He nodded agreement , muttered that he thought a grand finale would be her kind of thing , better to wrap it up in style , he said , echoing Ivan . |
| 3 | Erm would it be an idea perhaps to put something up on notice boards that the conference people are going to see . |
| 4 | It 's very good quality , erm yeah , I think it 's , it 's it 's , the quality of it is good enough to put it up for , i in the sort of higher echelon of marks . |
| 5 | I ca n't believe Dennis would be mischievous enough to wind anybody up on p on a subject that he 's so disinterested in . |
| 6 | It 's just to pick you up on a couple of points . |
| 7 | MIDDLESBROUGH Bears , facing their first Homefire League match of the 1992 season in only two weeks ' time , need another good result against Glasgow at Cleveland Park tonight to fire them up for a long and hard campaign . |
| 8 | CAN anyone tell me why : I can put the water on for a bath , pop out and come home to find HIM up to his ears in it uninvited . |
| 9 | This was just a routine visit to an elderly patient to check that she was happy , and not in any pain , and also to stock her up on her medicines . |
| 10 | I must go now to pick him up from school . ’ |
| 11 | But I totally disagree with what she said in that erm yesterday I sat glued to the television most of the day , really to keep myself up to date on what was going on , erm I also have a baby but I managed to keep him occupied as well as take him out for a walk and give him his lunch and what have you . |
| 12 | I 'd never have come back to Liverpool only the firm sent me here to fix something up on the docks twelve months before this lot started , so I was just unlucky . ’ |
| 13 | Hewlett-Packard Co is going to third parties with its SoftBench CASE environment , particularly to get it up on Sun Microsystems Inc workstations . |
| 14 | IXI said it had been courted by a couple of other Unix suppliers , but decided some months ago to offer itself up to its OEM partner . |
| 15 | Such a policy makes sense only if the administration really is prepared to carry out its threats , and even to follow them up with worse . |
| 16 | Simple requests for such increases were the least of the shipowners ' concerns , while on shipboard conditions there could be no cause for complaint because of the " army of government officials who were there to keep them up to the mark " . |
| 17 | Last night I told them over there to screw it up to two million dollars or I 'm out . |
| 18 | Fleury tripped over something and sat down on the floor while the sepoy worked his shoulders a little to loosen himself up for a swipe . |
| 19 | Yet to set ourselves up in such a manner contradicts our cherished notion of being part of the community . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Hello , my love , ’ Ashley said , and ran forward to sweep him up into her arms and bury his head against her shoulder . |